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The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

The ski buses lining up outside Patrick Gym Feb. 11. The Ski & Snowboard Club offers free transportation to the ski slopes between Jan. 21 and April 9.

The snow must go on: How UVM SSC gets you to the mountain

Liliana Mefford, Features Staff Writer February 21, 2023

The start of the spring semester at UVM marks the moment thousands of students have anxiously been waiting for all year: ski and snowboard season. Each winter, many UVM students find community through...

UVM goes full send: Ski and Snowboard Club hosts "Pipe Dreams" event

UVM goes full send: Ski and Snowboard Club hosts “Pipe Dreams” event

Sawyer Loftus, News and Sports Editor January 31, 2020

UVM’s Andrew Harris Common was transformed into a high flying, skiing and snowboarding arena Jan. 24 for  the Ski and Snowboard Club’s annual winter sports competition. Members of the club donned...

A snowboarder competing in this year’s Winter Rail Jam Jan. 25 outside the Davis Center performs a stalefish grab, hopping over the barrel. The event attracted hundreds of UVM students and was hosted by the UVM Ski and Snowboard Club in conjunction with Jay Peak Parks and UVM Program Board.

Rail Jam transforms Davis Center green

Jack Eccleston, Staff Writer January 30, 2019

Hundreds of UVM students braved the Burlington cold to check out the local skiing and snowboarding talent on display at this year’s Winter Rail Jam. The event, organized by UVM Ski and Snowboard Club...

Senior Diego Travino grinds a rail in an all gray onesie at the Dawn of the Shred X: the Human SENDipiede rail jam, hosted by the UVM Ski and Snowboard Club Oct. 25.

Rail Jam shreds into its 10th year

Cyrus Oswald, Staff Writer November 1, 2018

“Mo Bamba” was playing in the background as skiers and snowboarders alike came down the miniature trick park set up on Trinity campus. Dawn of the Shred X: the Human SENDipiede rail jam, hosted...

Students perform their gnarliest maneuvers at the Halloween Rail Jam. The annual event took place on the Trinity campus green Oct. 31.

‘Dawn of the Shred’ kicks off winter season

Sophie MacMillan, Staff Writer November 9, 2017

With a sound that resembled the tearing of a cardboard box, the skier swept across the snow while skidding to a halt. He immediately unlocked his skis and sped up the hill for another round on the terrain...

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Vail purchases Stowe mountain

JP Reidel, Senior Staff Writer October 6, 2017

As skiers and snowboarders hit the slopes this winter they’ll see a new name on the mountains. Vail Resorts purchased Stowe Mountain June 7 and will run all operations on the mountain, according to...

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